Professor Hellmich is an distinguished expert in the field of
credit risk modelling and portfolio optimization and author of
several articles that were published in specialist journals like
the „Journal of Quantative Finance“.
Key Topics of the Seminar
• Measuring and Managing Credit Risk Measures
• Dealing with Components for the Capital Require-
ment Calculation: Probability of Default (PD), Loss
Given Default (LGD), etc.
• Drafting Rating Models for Your Institution
• Developing a Capital and Portfolio Strategy Framework
• Implementation and Evaluation of Stress Tests
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Credit Risk Modelling and Portfolio ManagementMeasuring and Managing Credit Risks under the Regulatory Framework
Prof. Dr. Martin Hellmich
Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
ExbaseBanking and Finance
DESCRIPTION OF THE SEMINAR
This seminar gives you a good overview and detailed information about
how to measure and manage credit risks according to the regulatory
framework. After discussing the components for the Capital Requirements
Calculation, we draft segment-specific rating models and identify typical
warning signals. Other keytopics of this seminar are the interplay with
other risk measures such as market risks, the development of a capital
and a portfolio strategy framework as well as the implementation and eva-
luation of stress tests.
So that your institute benifits best, this seminar can be tailored accoring
to the particular challenges your facing.
AGENDA (2 DAYS)
Introduction to Credit Risk Measurement• Credit Risk Measurement in the context of Risk Management
• Issuer Risk, Counterparty Risk
Measuring and Managing Credit Risk Measures• Expected Loss
• Unexpected Loss
Dealing with Components for the Capital Requirement Calculation• Probability of Default (PD)
• Loss Given Default (LGD),
• Exposure at Default (EaD)
• Asset/Default Correlation (R)
Drafting Rating Models for Your InstitutionIn this part of the seminar we discuss the relevant factors and procedure
in creating segement-specific rating models. To illustrate the procedure
we draft one or more rating models.
• Evaluation of decisive factors like counterparties, business types,
and data availability
• Suggestions for case studies:
- Bank Rating Model
- SME Rating Model
- LGD Framework for Sovereign Exposures
• Identification of typical warning signals
• Evolution of forward-looking credit risk measurement
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This seminar ist designed for professionals of the banking sector working
in the following fields of expertise:
• Credit Risk and Portfolio Management
• Risk Controlling
• Regulatory
SEMINARLEADER
Prof. Dr. Martin Hellmich is Professor for Risk Manage-
ment and Regulation at Frankfurt School of Finance &
Management and Managing Director of SCDM GmbH.
Previously he worked for investment banks and other
financial institutions as Head of Fixed Income and
Head of Portfolio Management. Furthermore he is an
academic consultant of the European Central Bank
and advices banks, insurance companies and pension funds with regard
to strategic asset allocation, asset liability management and solvability.
Today his specific focus is on business models of banks in the new regu-
latory framework and the identification of key competitive factors for
financial institutions making a business setup sustainable in an environ-
ment driven by consolidation and shrinking risk taking capacities.
Risk Parameters and Interplay with Other Risk Measures• Risk parameters in the credit process
• Specific examples of Market Risks linked to Credit Risks (Poten-
tial Future Exposure)
• Dealing with Counterparty Risk in the Trading Book
Capital and Portfolio Management• Creating a capital framework
• Linking Portfolio-, Capital- and Risk Management
• Establishing a portfolio strategy framework
• Key components for pricing loans like margin and spread
• Economic capital measurement and capital management
• Credit risk strategy and credit risk appetite
Implementing and Evaluating Stress Tests• Purpose and definition of stress tests
• Business and regulatory perspectives
• Scenarios of various types, objectives, scope and origin
• “Classical” events used for stress testing
• Different levels of complexity for stress testing
• Steps in the development and implementation of macroeco-
nomic scenarios
• Translating stress scenarios into risk drivers
• Case Study: Methodological stress test framework for a bank
LANGUAGE AND SEMINAR MATERIAL
Prof. Hellmich holds the seminar either in German or in English. All parti-
cipants get a handout, that they can refer to during and after the seminar.
All seminar material (slides and handout) is in English.
Credit Risk Modelling and Portfolio Management
ExbaseBanking and Finance